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AIRPLANE FLIGHT MANUAL
ORIGINAL ISSUE -- 04-02-2008
GENERAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION
There is a wealth of information available to the pilot created for the sole purpose of making your
flying easier, faster, and safer. Take advantage of this knowledge and be prepared for an emer-
gency in the remote event that one should occur. You as a pilot also have certain responsibilities
under government regulations. These are designed for your own protection. Compliance is not
only beneficial but mandatory.
RULES AND REGULATIONS
Federal Aviation Regulations, Part 91, General Operating and Flight Rules, is a document of law
governing operation of aircraft and the owner’s and pilot’s responsibilities.
This document covers such subjects as:
Responsibilities and authority of the pilot in command
Certificates required
Liquor and drugs
Flight plans
Pre-flight action
Fuel requirements
Flight rules
Maintenance, preventative maintenance, alterations, inspections and
maintenance records
These are only some of the topics covered. It is the owner’s and pilot’s responsibility to be thor-
oughly familiar with all items in FAR Part 91 and to follow them.
FEDERAL AVIATION REGULATIONS, PART 39 - AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES
This document specifies that no person may operate a product to which an airworthiness direc-
tive issued by the FAA applies, except in accordance with the requirements of that airworthiness
directive.
AIRMAN INFORMATION, ADVISORIES, AND NOTICES, FAA AERONAUTICAL
INFORMATION MANUAL
This document contains a wealth of pilot information for nearly all realms of flight, navigation,
ground procedures and medical information. Among the subjects are:
Controlled Air Space
Services Available to Pilots
Radio Phraseology and Technique
Airport Operations
Clearances and Separations
Pre--flight
Departures - IFR
Enroute - IFR
Arrival - IFR
Emergency Procedures
Weather
Wake Turbulence
Medical Facts for Pilots
Bird Hazards
Good Operating Practices
Airport Location Directory
